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• PDC bids of Casebolt, Pierce end with a thud

  Posted: 07/31/2016, 05:32 pm By Kevin Kovac

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 30) — They came. They saw. They didn’t conquer. Both Steve Casebolt of Richmond, Ind., and Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., appeared to be serious contenders to grab the $27,000 first-place prize in Saturday night’s Full Story

• FAQ: Cedar Lake pay-per-view information

  Posted: 07/15/2016, 08:19 am

  Frequently asked questions about DirtonDirt.com's live pay-per-view productions of the 29th annual USA Nationals at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wis., on Aug. 4-6: Where do I find the live video?: Click this link (it Full Story

• Wells starts PDC at FALS with wild practice crash

  Posted: 07/30/2016, 12:35 pm By Kevin Kovac

  FAIRBURY, Ill. (July 29) — As his race car began to bicycle onto its right side entering turn one during hot laps for Friday night’s Prairie Dirt Classic qualifying program at Fairbury American Legion Speedway, Eric Wells knew he was Full Story

• Davenport and Co. adopt Fairbury as 'home track'

  Posted: 07/28/2016, 01:27 pm By Kevin Kovac

  After Kevin Rumley watched his driver, Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., steer to a $40,000 triumph in last Saturday night’s Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb., the well-known crew chief posed for pictures Full Story

• Driver rules Wheatland in first Late Model start

  Posted: 07/28/2016, 09:58 am By Lyndal Scranton

  WHEATLAND, Mo. — On the hour-long drive from his Nevada home to Lucas Oil Speedway with a new Late Model in tow, Jon Sheets and his crew were optimistic that a good night awaited them. "We talked on the way over to the race that that Full Story

• Notes: Illinois driver slows down, goes faster

  Posted: 07/28/2016, 08:58 am By Alli Collis

  It’d be difficult for Derek Chandler to forget the 2013 Prairie Dirt Classic at Fairbury (Ill.) American Legion Speedway. Facing a tough field of World of Outlaws competitors, the driver from nearby Pontiac, Ill., captured one of the Full Story

• Quick Time: WoO stars face Fairbury challenge

  Posted: 07/27/2016, 05:11 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story

• Column: The first (UMP) tours of duty satisfying

  Posted: 07/26/2016, 10:07 am

  As the 2016 UMP DIRTcar Summernationals came to an end July 15-16 at Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio, Bob Gardner of East Peoria, Ill., sat on the back edge of his trailer in the pit area and provided clear-cut perspective on what a driver Full Story

• Top 25: McDowell joins top five in rankings

  Posted: 07/26/2016, 09:25 am By Alli Collis

  After capturing his second Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals victory of the season on Sunday at Rome (Ga.) Speedway, Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, Ga., joined the top five in DirtonDirt.com’s Top 25 power rankings, while Scott Bloomquist Full Story

• Notes: Davenport enjoys 'turning point weekend'

  Posted: 07/25/2016, 06:55 pm By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 23) — A 10-race winless stretch on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series might not sound not bad to most drivers, but for defending champion Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., such a drought represents a certifiable Full Story

• Babb slips back at I-80, but he remains upbeat

  Posted: 07/25/2016, 03:11 pm By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 23) — Sixth place in Saturday night’s sixth annual Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway wasn’t quite the finish Shannon Babb wanted — especially after he charged forward from the 18th starting spot to run Full Story

• Keyser posts $250,000 Wild West bonus again

  Posted: 07/25/2016, 02:10 pm By Joshua Joiner

  For the second straight year there will be a whopping $250,000 bonus on the line in Arizona this January. Keyser Manufacturing is back as the title sponsor of the 2017 Keyser Manufacturing Wild West Shootout and will again present the Keyser Full Story

• Fast Talk: J.D. faces foes along with high bar

  Posted: 07/25/2016, 12:42 pm

  Our weekly roundtable, sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products, considers Jonathan Davenport’s Silver Dollar Nationals victory at I-80 Speedway and catches up on a busy mid-summer weekend (edited for clarity and length): Why do Jonathan Full Story

• Restarts with B-Shepp rub Erb wrong at I-80

  Posted: 07/25/2016, 10:48 am By Kevin Kovac

  GREENWOOD, Neb. (July 23) — Dennis Erb Jr. was likely the driver with the best chance of derailing Jonathan Davenport’s march to a $40,000 victory in Saturday night’s sixth annual Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway — which, Full Story

• Clanton primed to tackle Silver Dollar Nationals

  Posted: 07/21/2016, 06:16 pm By Kevin Kovac

  This weekend’s sixth annual Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb., won’t mark Shane Clanton’s first visit to the 4/10-mile oval. He’s been there before — as a spectator. “Two years ago we drove down and Full Story

• Notes: North Dakota driver finds Western success

  Posted: 07/21/2016, 07:50 am By Alli Collis

  Former Late Model standout Bob Moody is considered a racing legend in the state of North Dakota, capturing numerous victories and track championships there throughout the 1970s. Now, years later, Moody’s grandson, Rob Odegard of Williston, Full Story

• Betting board for I-80's Silver Dollar Nationals

  Posted: 07/20/2016, 08:37 am By Andy Savary

  A hypothetical bookmaker’s view on July 22-23’s Silver Dollar Nationals at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Neb., a $40,000-to-win event co-sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series and Lucas Oil Midwest LateModel Racing Association:  Silver Full Story

• Column: Don't call Hell Tour champ 'overrated'

  Posted: 07/19/2016, 12:06 pm

  If Bobby Pierce of Oakwood, Ill., proved nothing else during the spectacular 10-win UMP DIRTcar Summernationals championship campaign he just completed, he made it abundantly clear that about 15 percent of the racers who participated in Full Story

• Top 25: Bloomquist maintains top spot in poll

  Posted: 07/19/2016, 09:41 am By Alli Collis

  After scoring his ninth Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory of the season in Friday’s Battle at the Beach 50 at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Ill., Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, Tenn., maintains his hold on the top spot in Full Story

• Notes: Henry savors Oakshade UMP triumph

  Posted: 07/18/2016, 04:40 pm By Kevin Kovac

  WAUSEON, Ohio (July 16) — Jon Henry of Ada, Ohio, had already experienced the satisfaction of winning a UMP DIRTcar Summernationals feature before he captured Saturday night’s 2016 Hell Tour finale at Oakshade Raceway. But that previous Full Story

• Fast Talk: Perspective on Pierce, previewing I-80

  Posted: 07/18/2016, 11:07 am

  Following the conclusion of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals, our weekly roundtable sponsored by Out-Pace Racing Products provides perspective on Bobby Pierce’s second straight championship and other Dirt Late Model topics (edited for Full Story

• By-the-numbers wrapup of UMP Summernationals

  Posted: 07/18/2016, 09:02 am By Andy Savary

  A by-the-numbers review of the UMP DIRTcar Summernationals from June 15’s rained out opener at Brownstown (Ind.) Speedway to the July 16 finale at Oakshade Raceway in Wauseon, Ohio (complete Summernationals coverage): 0: Co-sanctioned Full Story

• Rolling Bloomquist ready for Wheatland

  Posted: 07/14/2016, 12:03 pm By Lyndal Scranton

  Conventional wisdom finds even the best Dirt Late Model drivers slowing down when they pass the half-century mark in age. But Scott Bloomquist never has been conventional. Indeed, the 52-year-old Bloomquist seemingly has never been faster. Full Story

• Notes: Rising Gill follows dad's tire tracks

  Posted: 07/14/2016, 08:30 am By Alli Collis

  One would be hard-pressed to find a true dirt racing fan unfamiliar with the name and legacy of Indiana driver John Gill. The Hall of Famer known as the Modern Day Cowboy made his mark on the Dirt Late Model world throughout the 1980s and Full Story

• Quick Time: Pierce joins UMP tour's exclusive list

  Posted: 07/13/2016, 03:11 pm

  Take a quick lap around the proverbial dirt track with managing editor Todd Turner (with assistance from staffer Andy Savary) for a roundup of Dirt Late Model racing through the latest weekend of action along with some other quirks of racing Full Story